4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Altea to Madrid
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€44
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€53
Fastest journey on Sep 12
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
7 h 3 m
Buses on Sep 12
2
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Altea to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altea to Madrid will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 2 buses from Altea to Madrid, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct buses cover the 373 km distance in an average of 7 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Normal10:20 AM6h10Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir4:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€441One-way0 transfers- Normal · Supra Economy1:20 PM7h55Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir9:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€611One-way1 transfer
- Normal10:20 AM6h10Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir4:30 PMMadrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses€441One-way0 transfers
- Normal · Supra Economy1:20 PM7h55Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir9:15 PMMadrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid)€611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Altea to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Altea to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 0.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 373 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€48 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Altea to Madrid:
A train is €20 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Altea to Madrid costing on average €48.
A train is €24 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Altea to Madrid costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Madrid take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Live departures
Altea to Madrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Altea to Madrid buses for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:30 PM Altea | 4h20 | 10:50 PM Madrid | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
| Normal | 10:20 AM Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 6h10 | 4:30 PM Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Normal · Supra Economy | 1:20 PM Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir | 7h55 | 9:15 PM Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Altea to Madrid
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Buses from Altea to Madrid run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €9 by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 373 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 373 km |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra from Altea to MadridYou can travel by bus between Altea to Madrid with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Alsa Supra for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Altea to Madrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altea to Madrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Alsa Supra
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Within 48 hours, a fee applies.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa Supra
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa Supra
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Alsa Supra
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Altea to Madrid
Most Altea to Madrid buses use the Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) station pair, with some services arriving at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses. Use this guide to compare Altea and Madrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Altea station do buses to Madrid leave from?
Getting to Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir from Altea city centre
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir bus station facilities and services
Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altea, Carretera Nacional 332 / Carrer Punta Albir: Taxis.
Which Madrid station do buses from Altea arrive at?
Getting to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rodilla, Mahoudrid
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTMs located throughout T4, major cards accepted .
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid): Step-free access, elevators, accessible toilets.
Getting to Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses from Madrid city centre
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses is 3 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Restaurante El Brillante (0.5 km), La Taberna de Domínguez (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
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